{ "jibes":{ "to be in agreement on every point":{ "antonyms":[ "differs (from)", "disagrees (with)" ], "examples":[ "that doesn't jibe with what I know about his character" ], "near antonyms":[ "contradicts", "disputes", "gainsays", "negates", "nullifies", "clashes", "conflicts", "jars" ], "related":[ "equals", "matches", "parallels", "aligns", "alines", "lines up", "registers" ], "synonyms":[ "accords", "agrees", "answers", "checks", "chords", "coheres", "coincides", "comports", "conforms", "consists", "corresponds", "dovetails", "fits", "goes", "harmonizes", "rhymes", "rimes", "sorts", "squares", "tallies" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jibing":{ "to be in agreement on every point":{ "antonyms":[ "differing (from)", "disagreeing (with)" ], "examples":[ "that doesn't jibe with what I know about his character" ], "near antonyms":[ "contradicting", "disputing", "gainsaying", "negating", "nullifying", "clashing", "conflicting", "jarring" ], "related":[ "equaling", "equalling", "matching", "paralleling", "aligning", "alining", "lining up", "registering" ], "synonyms":[ "according", "agreeing", "answering", "checking", "chording", "cohering", "coinciding", "comporting", "conforming", "consisting", "corresponding", "dovetailing", "fitting", "going", "harmonizing", "rhyming", "riming", "sorting", "squaring", "tallying" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jigged":{ "to make jerky or restless movements":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the mother could tell that her little boy had to use the bathroom because he was jigging" ], "near antonyms":[ "relaxed", "rested", "unwound", "calmed (down)", "stilled" ], "related":[ "flitted", "fluttered", "twittered", "quaked", "quivered", "shivered", "shook", "shuddered", "trembled", "paced" ], "synonyms":[ "fiddled", "fidgeted", "jerked", "jiggled", "squiggled", "squirmed", "thrashed", "threshed", "tossed", "twisted", "twitched", "wiggled", "wriggled", "writhed" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jigs":{ "a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "okay, buster, the jig is up" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "bluffs", "end runs", "feints", "chicaneries", "cozenages", "crafts", "crookeries", "cunnings", "deceptions", "duperies", "duplicities", "fakeries", "juggleries", "legerdemains", "skulduggeries", "skullduggeries", "subterfuges", "trickeries", "frauds", "gaffs", "hoaxes", "shams", "swindles", "blinds", "fronts", "smoke screens" ], "synonyms":[ "artifices", "devices", "dodges", "fetches", "flimflams", "gambits", "gimmicks", "juggles", "knacks", "plays", "ploys", "ruses", "schemes", "shenanigans", "sleights", "stratagems", "tricks", "wiles" ] }, "to make jerky or restless movements":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the mother could tell that her little boy had to use the bathroom because he was jigging" ], "near antonyms":[ "relaxes", "rests", "unwinds", "calms (down)", "stills" ], "related":[ "flits", "flutters", "twitters", "quakes", "quivers", "shakes", "shivers", "shudders", "trembles", "paces" ], "synonyms":[ "fiddles", "fidgets", "jerks", "jiggles", "squiggles", "squirms", "thrashes", "threshes", "tosses", "twists", "twitches", "wiggles", "wriggles", "writhes" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "jimjams":{ "a sense of panic or extreme nervousness":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "heights don't give me the jimjams , but flying does" ], "near antonyms":[ "aplomb", "calm", "composure", "equanimity", "imperturbability", "self-possession", "tranquillity", "tranquility" ], "related":[ "cold sweat", "creeps", "fidgets", "goose bumps", "agitation", "anxiety", "fear", "hysteria", "uneasiness", "frazzle", "nervous breakdown", "edginess", "jumpiness", "skittishness" ], "synonyms":[ "butterflies", "dither", "heebie-jeebies", "jitters", "nerves", "screaming meemies", "shakes", "shivers", "whim-whams", "willies" ] }, "type":[ "plural noun" ] }, "jimmy":{ "to raise, move, or pull apart with or as if with a lever":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "let's try to jimmy the door lock with my credit card" ], "near antonyms":[ "connect", "join" ], "related":[ "elevate", "hoist", "lift", "uplift", "break", "break up", "detach", "disengage", "disjoin", "divide", "part", "pull", "separate", "shift" ], "synonyms":[ "lever", "prize", "pry" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jingle":{ "a series of short high ringing sounds":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the jingle of change in my pocket" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "clatter", "jangle", "rattle", "chink", "clang", "clank", "clink", "ding-dong", "ping", "ring", "chirr", "ripple", "trill", "warble" ], "synonyms":[ "chime(s)", "tinkle", "tintinnabulation" ] }, "a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "loved that jingle in the commercial for the fast-food place" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "anthem", "cantata", "canticle", "carol", "chorale", "hymn", "noel", "psalm", "spiritual", "dirge", "lament", "requiem", "threnody", "hallelujah", "paean", "aria", "art song", "barcarole", "barcarolle", "blues", "chanson", "chant", "chantey", "chanty", "shanty", "chorus", "croon", "descant", "discant", "folk song", "glee", "lullaby", "madrigal", "motet", "part-song", "pop", "rocker", "round", "roundelay", "serenade", "standard", "drinking song", "fight song", "torch song", "cover", "medley", "remix" ], "synonyms":[ "ballad", "ditty", "lay", "lyric", "song", "vocal" ] }, "to make a repeated sharp light ringing sound":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the bell on the kitten's collar jingled as she walked" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "clang", "clangor", "clank", "clash", "crash", "clack", "clatter", "rattle", "chime", "ding", "ding-dong", "gong", "jangle", "ping", "plink", "ring" ], "synonyms":[ "chink", "clink", "tingle", "tinkle" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "jinni":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "jinxes":{ "as in curses , possesses":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "something that brings bad luck":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "believed the broken mirror was a jinx" ], "near antonyms":[ "amulets", "charms", "fetishes", "fetiches", "talismans" ], "related":[ "Jonahs", "curses", "evil eyes", "pox", "poxes", "spells", "voodoos", "auguries", "omens", "portents" ], "synonyms":[ "hexes", "hoodoos", "Indian signs", "whammies" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "jitney":{ "as in minibus , microbus":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "jitneys":{ "as in minibuses , microbuses":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "coaches", "microbuses", "microbusses", "minibuses", "minibusses", "minivans", "omnibuses", "vans", "automobiles", "autos", "buses", "busses", "cars", "horseless carriages", "machines", "motorcars", "motors", "motor vehicles", "wheels", "convertibles", "fastbacks", "hardtops", "hatchbacks", "notchbacks", "ragtops", "sports cars", "sport-utility vehicles", "station wagons", "SUVs", "town cars", "wagons", "woodies", "compacts", "coupes", "coup\u00e9s", "intermediates", "limousines", "minicars", "minis", "sedans", "subcompacts", "V-8s", "gas-guzzlers", "land yachts", "muscle cars", "stock cars", "turbocars", "beaters", "clunkers", "crates", "flivvers", "jalopies", "junkers", "cream puffs", "phaetons", "roadsters", "tin lizzies", "touring cars", "hybrids" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "jittery":{ "easily excited by nature":{ "antonyms":[ "imperturbable", "nerveless", "unexcitable", "unflappable", "unshakable" ], "examples":[ "a jittery person who shouldn't even consider a career as an air traffic controller" ], "near antonyms":[ "calm", "collected", "cool", "serene", "tranquil", "easy", "easygoing", "laid-back", "relaxed" ], "related":[ "hot-blooded", "mercurial", "temperamental", "unstable", "volatile", "volcanic", "anxious", "edgy", "flibbertigibbety", "nervy", "tense", "uptight", "emotional", "emotionalistic", "hypersensitive", "intense", "sensitive", "soulful", "dramatic", "histrionic", "melodramatic", "irascible", "irritable", "perturbable", "prickly", "testy", "touchy" ], "synonyms":[ "excitable", "fiddle-footed", "flighty", "fluttery", "high-strung", "hyper", "hyperactive", "hyperexcitable", "hyperkinetic", "jumpy", "nervous", "skittery", "skittish", "spasmodic", "spooky" ] }, "feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty":{ "antonyms":[ "calm", "collected", "cool", "easy", "happy-go-lucky", "nerveless", "relaxed" ], "examples":[ "feeling a little jittery before the flight" ], "near antonyms":[ "confident", "self-assured", "self-confident", "sure", "controlled", "self-controlled" ], "related":[ "aggrieved", "bothered", "concerned", "disquieted", "distraught", "distressed", "disturbed", "freaked", "freaked-out", "shook-up", "apprehensive", "foreboding", "hesitant", "misgiving", "fretful", "fretting", "stewing", "vexed", "qualmish", "qualmy", "flustered", "twittered", "undone", "unnerved", "unstrung", "obsessed", "preoccupied", "restless", "fidgety", "flighty", "fluttery", "high-strung", "hypertense", "skittish", "spooky" ], "synonyms":[ "aflutter", "antsy", "anxious", "atwitter", "dithery", "edgy", "goosey", "het up", "hinky", "hung up", "ill at ease", "insecure", "jumpy", "nervous", "nervy", "perturbed", "queasy", "queazy", "tense", "troubled", "uneasy", "unquiet", "upset", "uptight", "worried" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "jitterbug":{ "as in waltz , jive":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "related":[], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jink":{ "to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{ "examples":[ "jinking here and there with remarkable agility, the thieving urchin frustrated all attempts to catch him" ], "synonyms":[ "dodge", "duck", "sidestep", "slalom", "weave", "zigzag" ], "near synonyms":[ "avoid", "elude", "escape", "evade", "parry", "shirk", "skirt", "deflect", "turn", "slide", "slip" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "jigger":{ "an interesting and often novel device with a practical use":{ "examples":[ "a kitchen store filled with neat little jiggers that you didn't know you needed" ], "synonyms":[ "appliance", "contraption", "contrivance", "gadget", "gimmick", "gizmo", "gismo", "widget" ], "near synonyms":[ "implement", "instrument", "tool", "utensil", "ingenuity", "innovation", "invention", "accessory", "accessary", "adjunct", "mechanism", "trick", "dingus", "doodad", "doohickey", "hickey", "hootenanny", "thingamabob", "thingamajig", "thingumajig", "thingummy" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "jitters":{ "a sense of panic or extreme nervousness":{ "examples":[ "always got the jitters right before a test" ], "synonyms":[ "butterflies", "dither", "heebie-jeebies", "jimjams", "nerves", "screaming meemies", "shakes", "shivers", "whim-whams", "willies" ], "near synonyms":[ "cold sweat", "creeps", "fidgets", "goose bumps", "agitation", "anxiety", "fear", "hysteria", "uneasiness", "frazzle", "nervous breakdown", "edginess", "jumpiness", "skittishness" ], "near antonyms":[ "aplomb", "calm", "composure", "equanimity", "imperturbability", "self-possession", "tranquillity", "tranquility" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "plural noun" ] }, "jives":{ "the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field":{ "examples":[ "a novel that captures dead-on the jive of young Hollywood hipsters" ], "synonyms":[ "argots", "cants", "dialects", "jargons", "languages", "lingos", "lingoes", "patois", "patter", "shops", "shoptalk", "slangs", "terminologies", "vocabularies" ], "near synonyms":[ "colloquialisms", "colloquials", "idioms", "localisms", "parlances", "pidgins", "provincialisms", "regionalisms", "speeches", "vernacularisms", "vernaculars", "slanguages", "bureaucrateses", "computereses", "cyberspeaks", "educationeses", "governmenteses", "journaleses", "technobabbles" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "to make fun of in a good-natured way":{ "examples":[ "don't be upset\u2014we're just jiving you" ], "synonyms":[ "chaffs", "jokes", "joshes", "kids", "rallies", "razzes", "ribs", "rides", "roasts", "teases" ], "near synonyms":[ "banters", "fools", "funs", "strings along", "jests", "quips", "wisecracks", "gags", "japes", "jollies", "yuks", "yucks" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "to make jokes":{ "examples":[ "our team was laughing and jiving after our surprise win" ], "synonyms":[ "banters", "chaffs", "fools", "funs", "gags", "japes", "jests", "jokes", "jollies", "joshes", "kids", "quips", "wisecracks", "yuks", "yucks" ], "near synonyms":[ "gibes", "jibes", "hazes", "jeers", "mocks", "rags", "rallies", "razzes", "ribs", "ridicules", "teases", "caricatures", "lampoons", "parodies", "satirizes", "amuses", "diverts", "entertains" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] } }